All Entries in the "Beyond the Music" Category
Spring Music Thoughts
With the passing of Valentines Day and the “when is spring REALLY going to come this year” conversation begins to arise, I can’t think of any type of music that fits the atmosphere more perfectly than an old fashion love song. Yes, I admit, I am a fan of these cheesy ode’s and serenades. But [...]
Live Performances vs. Studio Recordings
The epic battle of Live vs. Studio tangle in my mind and consumes my thoughts as I scroll through my 3-gig bright orange best-thing-that-ever-happened-to-me ipod. I have always been a true fan of acoustic covers and live performances. I have found myself many times on youtube typing in “covers of [insert song here]” and searching [...]
Boys Like Girls Review
On September 8th indie rockers Boys Like Girls came out with their much awaited sophomore album “Love Drunk.” After releasing their self-titled debut “Boys Like Girls” on April 1st, 2008, the Boys seemingly came out of nowhere and hit the music scene. With smash hits like “The Great Escape” and “Hero/Heroine”, BLG stole millions of [...]
The Other Side of Music
Driving down Mission with my windows down and a blaring radio, you wouldn’t expect to hear the sounds that are pouring out of my ‘95 Maxima. The only thing my friends Ian and Andrew can do is stare out the window with shame that they are catching a ride with a loser who rocks out [...]
Beyond the Music
I’m going to be honest with you.
I’m not sure I could go an entire day without listening to or playing a little thing called music. Music can change lives. Music can change people. And ever since I was a kid I’ve enjoyed listening to music. Even though I dislike country a little now, my earliest [...]




















